Managing A Changing Environment Course

Is it right for me?

This practical programme is designed for managers who need to lead and bring about change within their organisation. The key models, skills and techniques for change are reviewed and discussed. The course will enable managers to feel confident about working in an ever changing environment and facilitate change for the benefit of the organisation.

What will I get out of it?

By the end of the course participants will be able to:

• Apply organisational change models to their own organisation
• Identify and overcome "barriers to change" within their organisation
• Identify and practise a different approach to gain staff "buy in" to change
• Identify the key managerial skills required to successfully implement change

Related courses in our range

• Building and Leading High Performance Teams
• Excellence in Management
• Leadership Skills
• Coaching Skills

What does it cover?

Overview of recent thinking about organisational change

• Discussing and reviewing theories for the management of change

Perspective of change

• What change means for all those involved

Change and its impact on the manager and the organisation

• How to manage the environment within the context of your organisation

Implementing change successfully

• How to apply change to your own organisation
• Communicating change in the correct way at the correct time

Supporting change

• Recognising the impact of change on the workforce
• Handling resistance to change
• How to gain support from key players
• How to involve employees in all stages of the change process
• How to deal constructively with difficult individuals/departments

Setting up a change support network

Action planning

• Identifying individual action plans for implementation on return to the workplace